Emilio Eiroa | |
Office: | President of the Government of Aragon |
Term Start: | 12 July 1991 |
Term End: | 15 September 1993 |
Predecessor: | Hipólito Gómez de las Roces |
Successor: | José Marco |
Birth Date: | 23 August 1935 |
Birth Place: | Vegadeo, Asturias, Spain |
Death Place: | Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain |
Party: | Aragonese Party |
Emilio Eiroa García (23 August 1935 – 10 March 2013) was a Spanish politician and lawyer. Eiroa served as the President of the Government of Aragon from 1991 until 1993. He was also one of the founding members of the Aragonese Party.[1] [2] He later became the President of the Aragonese Corts from 1995 to 1999.[1]
Eiroa was born in Vegadeo, Asturias.[1] His father was a policeman.[2] He moved to Zaragoza, Aragon, with his family when he was fifteen years old.[1] He began his political career on the Zaragoza city council and as an Aragonese regional deputy.[1]
Eiroa was first elected as a Senator to the Aragonese Corts from 1987 to 1991.[2]
He served as the President of the Government of Aragon from 1991 to 1993, through a coalition between the Aragonese Party and the People's Party.[2]
Eiroa focused on his law practice after leaving politics.[1]
Eiroa died at a hospital in Zaragoza on 10 March 2013, at the age of 77.[1] He was married with three children.[2]